single byte unsigned integer datatype

From: "Joe Conway" <jconway2(at)home(dot)com>
To: "Postgres SQL list" <pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: single byte unsigned integer datatype
Date: 2001-01-14 15:16:48
Message-ID: 009501c07e3d$04a06820$42bc180a@jecw2k1
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Hello,

I was looking for a datatype to represent a single byte unsigned integer.
The closest thing I can find looking through the online manual is a one byte
char. Are there any side-effects of using a char datatype for this purpose?
Is there a better datatype to use?

Thanks in advance,

Joe

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